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Spitispirifer bisulcatus

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Spitispirifer bisulcatus was named by Waterhouse and Gupta (1986). It is the type species of Spitispirifer.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Spitispirifer bisulcatus Waterhouse and Gupta p. 49 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyComelicaniinaeMerla 1930
genusSpitispirifer
speciesbisulcatus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Spitispirifer bisulcatus Waterhouse and Gupta 1986
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Diagnosis
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